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Robert Hammond

Pathology, Clinical Neurological Sciences, University of Western Ontario, London Health …
Verified email at lhsc.on.ca
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The global syndemic of obesity, undernutrition, and climate change: the Lancet Commission report

…, M Ezzati, S Friel, S Goenka, RA Hammond… - The lancet, 2019 - thelancet.com
Malnutrition in all its forms, including obesity, undernutrition, and other dietary risks, is the
leading cause of poor health globally. In the near future, the health effects of climate change …

The economic impact of obesity in the United States

RA Hammond, R Levine - Diabetes, metabolic syndrome and …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Over the past several decades, obesity has grown into a major global epidemic. In the United
States (US), more than two-thirds of adults are now overweight and one-third is obese. In …

Smart food policies for obesity prevention

C Hawkes, TG Smith, J Jewell, J Wardle, RA Hammond… - The lancet, 2015 - thelancet.com
Prevention of obesity requires policies that work. In this Series paper, we propose a new
way to understand how food policies could be made to work more effectively for obesity …

Specific genetic predictors of chemotherapeutic response and survival in patients with anaplastic oligodendrogliomas

…, DK Lisle, DM Finkelstein, RR Hammond… - JNCI: Journal of the …, 1998 - academic.oup.com
Background/Methods: Gliomas are common malignant neoplasms of the central nervous
system. Among the major subtypes of gliomas, oligodendrogliomas are distinguished by their …

“I don't think this is theoretical; this is our lives”: how erasure impacts health care for transgender people

GR Bauer, R Hammond, R Travers, M Kaay… - Journal of the …, 2009 - Elsevier
For people who are transgender, transsexual, or transitioned (trans), access to primary,
emergency, and transition-related health care is often problematic. Results from Phase I of the …

[PDF][PDF] Universal amplification and analysis of pathogen 16S rDNA for classification and identification of mycoplasmalike organisms

IM Lee, RW Hammond, RE Davis, DE Gundersen - Phytopathology, 1993 - apsnet.org
Regions representing about 80% of the 16S rDNA sequences of 40 mycoplasmalike organism
(MLO) strains from North America, Asia, and Europe were amplified by polymerase chain …

Vibrio parahaemolyticus Infections in the United States, 1973–1998

…, S Altekruse, B Ray, RM Hammond… - The Journal of …, 2000 - academic.oup.com
Vibrio parahaemolyticus infections are associated with consumption of raw or undercooked
shellfish, contaminated food, and exposure of wounds to warm seawater. Foodborne …

[PDF][PDF] Use of mycoplasmalike organism (MLO) group-specific oligonucleotide primers for nested-PCR assays to detect mixed-MLO infections in a single host plant

IM Lee, DE Gundersen, RW Hammond, RE Davis - Phytopathology, 1994 - apsnet.org
Lee, I.-M., Gundersen, DE, Hammond, RW, and Davis, RE 1994. Use of mycoplasmalike
organism (MLO) group-specific oligonucleotide primers for nested-PCR assays to detect mixed-…

The evolution of ethnocentrism

RA Hammond, R Axelrod - Journal of conflict resolution, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
Ethnocentrism is a nearly universal syndrome of attitudes and behaviors, typically including
in-group favoritism. Empirical evidence suggests that a predisposition to favor in-groups can …

[HTML][HTML] Intervenable factors associated with suicide risk in transgender persons: a respondent driven sampling study in Ontario, Canada

GR Bauer, AI Scheim, J Pyne, R Travers, R Hammond - BMC public health, 2015 - Springer
Background Across Europe, Canada, and the United States, 22–43 % of transgender (trans)
people report a history of suicide attempts. We aimed to identify intervenable factors (related …